free-concerts-in-may-at-big-apple’s-pier-17Free concerts in May at Big Apple’s Pier 17

Those who closely follow the musical scene in New York They already have a fixed belief since Maywith the concert series of Pier 17which returns with its biggest lineup yet.

The Seaport rooftop, known for its direct views of the East River and the feeling of being in a privileged spot in the city, will receive more than 60 shows that will occupy a good part of the cultural calendar until October.

The Rooftop at Pier 17 It has become a summer classic. The 27,870 square meters of the venue, and its capacity for 3,500 peopleallow each presentation to be experienced as a small competition in height. The experience combines music, landscape and an atmosphere that has become highly sought after season after season.

Artists, dates and a poster that grows

The first part of the calendar is already defined, with artists covering different genres. MIKA opens the season on May 2, followed by LASZEWO on the 9th. Bilmuri will take the stage on the 15th, while Belle & Sebastian They will offer two consecutive nights, the 22nd and 23rd. Nate Smith will be on the 28th, Iration will arrive on the 29th and Chet Faker The month will close on the 30th.

The list continues on June with Turnpike Troubadours, Twinsick, Tash Sultana, Lupe Fiasco, The Warning, moe. and Umphrey’s McGee, Ty Myers, Jimmy Exhaust World, Younger the Broad, Reggae Fest Blaze, The Breeders, Shadowy Necessary particular person Orchestra and Day to day Folks with DJ mOma.

July includes Poppy, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Billy Currington alongside Kip Moore, Greensky Bluegrass, Passion Pit, Wolf Alice and Jesse Welles. August adds Audien, KALEO, Koe Wetzel, Yacht Rock Revue, Max McNown, 3BALLMTY and DJ Levi. In September It will be Sam Barber’s turn and in October that of San Holo.

Other artists will be added to these names throughout the season, something routine in this cycle that keeps the announcement of news alive almost every week.

Options to improve the experience

In addition to programming, the space incorporates several ways to personalize the visit. Heineken Silver Zone It will function as a reserved area in front of the stage with exclusive food and drink stands.

Those who choose Liberty Club They will have express entry, gastronomic service included, full bar and spacious seating areas. Patio Pattern will offer a two-story elevated spot on the southeast side of the rooftop, dedicated to cocktails made with Patrón tequila.

The new features include rental lockers to store belongings and a photo booth, two amenities designed to make passage through the facility more practical.

The great news is that the series will not close with the end of summer. The heated roof deck will allow the concerts to be extended until October, making this edition the longest Pier 17 has ever had.

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